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EU plan for 22 billion euro boost for innovation and research

The European Commission has announced a plan to team up with the private sector and national governments to invest 22 billion euros in research over the next seven years.

17 July, 2013 in Business, Politics, West Midlands.

Croatia joining EU is victory for British vision of a wider Europe – Bennion

Local Lib Dem Euro MP Phil Bennion has welcomed Croatia becoming the EU’s 28th member state this week as a victory for the British vision of a wider Europe.

3 July, 2013 in Politics, West Midlands.

No foreigners, no gays, no benefit claimants

Steve Beauchampé on Britain’s fractured political machinery….

6 May, 2013 in Comment, Elections, Most recent, Politics.

The Budget – March 2013

Here’s a round up of some reactions to today’s budget speech by George Osborne

20 March, 2013 in Business, Most recent, Politics.

Lessons from the Eastleigh by-election for the West Midlands

John Chubb’s thoughts on last Thursday’s unexpected call to a ballot box in the south.

4 March, 2013 in Most recent, Politics, West Midlands.

HOWARD on Horsemeat, Badly Run Hospitals, Savile and Libdems

  SIR HOWARD ELSTON,  our diplomatic reporter, with the latest on a mass break out of inquiries. Sources deep within MI6, the CIA and The Kremlin have confirmed to me that the BBC inquiry,  the Stafford Hospital scandal inquiry, the Libdem non sex scandal inquiry, the Scottish priest furore and the horsemeat investigation are all…

25 February, 2013 in Cookery, Most recent.

Birmingham’s financial ‘black hole’ questioned – Part 2

Martin Mullaney was a LibDeb councillor until last May. He’s waging a campaign against the Labour administration’s claim that Birmingham finances were found to have a £21m hole in them when they came to power.

16 July, 2012 in Birmingham, Democratise, Politics.

Birmingham Council’s financial ‘black hole’ claim rebutted by LibDem

Former LibDem councillor Martin Mullaney takes issue with Birmingham’s Labour administration claim of a £21m hole in the council’s budget.

11 July, 2012 in Birmingham, Democratise, Politics.

A whiff of Big Screen hypocrisy

Former LibDem Councillor Martin Mullaney scents a whiff of hypocrisy over Labour’s decision not to show any Euro 2012 matches on Birmingham’s Big Screen.

8 June, 2012 in Birmingham, Politics.

Mayors – New Labour/Con Trick

Elected Mayors – a New Labour/Cameron fix, with precious little support from Birmingham councillors, reckons Steve Beauchampé

29 April, 2012 in A mayor for Birmingham?, Birmingham, Comment, Coventry, Elections, Politics, The Debate.

Walsall Labour report Lib Dems join Tories in attack on the most vulnerable

Lib Dems and Tories on Walsall council joined together last night to vote through a budget that will reduce social care in the borough by £22 million over three years.

24 February, 2012 in Politics, Walsall.

Clegg to Leave Government- Another Howard Elston Exclusive

Howard Elston, our Westminster editor, files this shock report on Nick Clegg’s sudden decision that he will leave government this week

11 December, 2011 in Business, Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Birmingham appeals to the BBC

A cross-party group has written to BBC Director General Mark Thompson in the hope of obtaining more production activity in the region.

8 December, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Most recent, Politics, Television.

“No Hidden agenda on planning changes” FoE respond

The coalition government is hoping to push through changes to planning regulations

22 September, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Environment, Politics, Property Press.

Have your say on local transport

The West Midlands Campaign for Better Transport have issued an invitation to ‘have your say’ in Birmingham at the forthcoming LibDem conference.

16 September, 2011 in Birmingham, Motoring, Tourism, Travel.

City Centre Security Arrangements for Lib Dems.

Birmingham city traffic and other restrictions will be put into place ahead of the the LibDem Autumn Conference at the ICC

15 September, 2011 in Birmingham, Business, Environment, Motoring, Politics, Television, Theatre, Tourism, Travel.

X Marks the Spot

On the eve of polling day Dave Woodhall issues a plea to get involved.

4 May, 2011 in Comment, Elections, Electoral reform, Politics.

Representation of the people

Dave Woodhall looks at the recent controversy inspired over at ReStirred and wonders if, maybe, the two protagonists should just get on with the job they’re elected to do.

7 February, 2011 in Birmingham, Comment, Politics.

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